Software Engineer - Frontend
About WorkOS 🚀
WorkOS builds tools and services for developers to help them implement authentication, identity, authorization, and overall enterprise readiness. We’re a fully distributed team with employees across North American time zones. We’re well-funded, having raised $100m in funding from top investors including Greenoaks Capital, Lachy Groom, and Lightspeed Ventures. Our fast-growing customer base includes rapidly growing SaaS companies like OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, Vercel, Plaid, and hundreds of others.
About the role 💭
We care deeply about world-class design, accessibility, and interactivity (we're the people that build Radix UI!)
Successful candidates will love staying up-to-date on the latest in the React ecosystem and UI trends, talking directly with users to build empathy for their needs, and building crafted, intuitive interfaces that bring joy to developers.
Responsibilities ✔️
Help set the tone and raise the bar for UI and design quality across our surfaces
Pair with product teams to build intuitive interfaces for upcoming launches
Build and document component patterns that allow product engineers to ship their features with excellent UX
Own and improve technical fundamentals in our frontend architecture, data loading and syncing, and the services that the frontend relies on
Help inform the UI roadmap to continually improve experience and developer joy
Provide expert insight on frontend technical decision making across the company
Develop empathy and understanding with our customers so you can build the right thing
Structure work around customer impact first and help move the company forward
Know when to step in and out of a leadership role and share the spotlight: you lead the charge while elevating others
Speak with customers regularly to get feedback on new product development
Help recruit and assess future engineering team members
Help represent the team publicly through blog posts, public docs, public design system resources
Help contribute to new Radix projects and maintenance
Qualifications 🌟
5+ years of industry software development experience with interactive apps
Has built, shipped, and supported a feature rich dashboard or app
Experience owning projects and driving work based on customer impact
Demonstrated high level of design/UX taste
Understanding common a11y patterns, ability to implement and educate others
Intellectually curious, independently driven, and passionate about great products
Expert-level skill in React, CSS, TypeScript
Familiarity with backend fundamentals and database concepts
Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments
Experience building and shipping web applications end-to-end
Excellent prioritization and organization skills
A growth mindset, high emotional intelligence, and strong communication skills
Bonus: Experienced in B2B SaaS, developer tools, or a related industry
Benefits (US Only) 💖
At WorkOS, we offer resources that emphasize personal and familial well-being. We offer healthcare coverage for you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision. We offer parental leave, paid-time off and fully remote working arrangements.
Benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Substantial equity grants
- Healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental and Vision) for you and your family
- 401k matching
- Wellness and fitness monthly allowances
- PTO + paid holidays + unlimited sick leave
- Autonomy and flexibility with remote work
Please inquire directly with our recruiting team for benefits available to those working outside the US.
Equal Opportunity Employer
WorkOS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.